Key stage 4 citizenship lesson plans (national curriculum)

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-001

parliamentary democracy and the key elements of the constitution of the United Kingdom, including the power of government, the role of citizens and Parliament in holding those in power to account, and the different roles of the executive, legislature and judiciary and a free press

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-002

the different electoral systems used in and beyond the United Kingdom and actions citizens can take in democratic and electoral processes to influence decisions locally, nationally and beyond

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-003

other systems and forms of government, both democratic and non-democratic, beyond the United Kingdom

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-004

local, regional and international governance and the United Kingdom’s relations with the rest of Europe, the Commonwealth, the United Nations and the wider world

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-005

human rights and international law

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-006

the legal system in the UK, different sources of law and how the law helps society deal with complex problems

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-007

diverse national, regional, religious and ethnic identities in the United Kingdom and the need for mutual respect and understanding

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-008

the different ways in which a citizen can contribute to the improvement of their community, to include the opportunity to participate actively in community volunteering, as well as other forms of responsible activity

ENG-NC-CI-KS4-009

income and expenditure, credit and debt, insurance, savings and pensions, financial products and services, and how public money is raised and spent